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$2

Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Noa. 47, 62, 76, 78.

WANTED.

Washington, April 8,

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1946.

Disagreement On Rice Allocation

With exports talling behind | the goals set, government may THE Boon raise the price of wheat and order the curtailment of the milling of flour for dames- tic use.

The results of such nelions will be taken to feed the hungry millions abroad. Beginning 'rom the next 60 days until the harvest in October, the world will face Its most critical period of the food crisis.

Wheat is now bringing farm- WANTED supplies of Bamboosers more, the national average and Canes for prompt shipment. price boing about $1.58 cent. Write to Stavers & Anderson Ltd, The increase in price would be 18 Creechurch Lane, London EC. designed to pull as much grain from farms as possible, within. the next 90 daye. Many farme leadera contend that under the present price regulations it 19 more profitable to feed the grain to livestock than to sell itAssociated Press.

WANTED KNOWN

deal

AVOID disappointment, with Mode Elite, 22 Queen's Road, Central. Everything retalled at "Wholesale" price including la viably, carved teak-camphor-lined choote, warranted prewar made, a magnificent collection of "Finest gil Soochow embroidered dress gowns, pyjamas, kimonos, etc., smart hats, rubber girdles.

ATTENTION Ladles & Gents

London. Apr. 8. Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Eastwood, Governor of Gibraltar, arrived at Northolt today from Gibraltar.Reuter,

brave your hats bleached, cleaned; KOWLOON OPTICAL CO.

tomodelled. Prompt Service at Mayo's Shoppe, 7c, Des Voeux Road, Alexandra Building,

FAITH

Shoo Factory-boots, shoes, made to order. Any styles. Specialista Riding, Wellington boots. Also repairing, recovering. 20, Wyndham Street,

POSITION VACANT

WANTED by an old established firm. Elderly Lady Overseet, age

30 to 35 years. between knowledge of English and Chinese.

with

Refracting and Manufacturing Opticiana

P. M. Wright, D.O.S. (U.S.A.) Optometrist-in-Charge

603, Nathan Rd., Kowloon,

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Merchants cabling their re-

to take charge of minte and female quirements direct to us and open- employees. Stale qualifications and salary required with of testmonials, Write 78, "China Mail".

entioning letter of credit can have any shipped on steamer Bax No. quantity

-BENLIDI sailing from London or about April 12. Great opportunity for merchants to re ceive this merchandis&quickly,

REG. DENTIST

The public is hereby notified that Dentist B. C. Cheng of Minu Sang Brothers hatal Clinic has now resumed practies at B. C. Cheng Desinf Clinic, first floor, 31 Nation Rent Kowloon.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING

P. & O., B.I. & E. & A, BILLS OF LADING.

HALF A MILLION

MEN'S SECOND-HAND

JACKETS

and

TROUSERS

Suitable for Hongkong trade

at FOUR SHILLINGS each.

Messrs. Goddard & Douglas East.

Thousands shipped to Middle

will attend at 10 aru. on Mondays and Thursdays within the free Quck shipment of pressed Eales storage period to survey damaged of thousand assorted gar cargo, and consignees are request-ments. ed to have their representatives i

Establish confirmed credits in present.

payment of any quantity on MACKINNON, MACKENZI | English Bank.

Agents:-

& CO.

P. & O. S. N. Co.

B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd. E&ATS, S, Co., Ltd.

M. Newman, (Contractors)

Ltd.

Heap Street, Manchistor 7. England. Cablo Address: Harbinger.

BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.

S.S. "BENVORLICH" expected to arrive from U.K.,

via Straits Mid May.

For particulars apply to:-

W. R. Loxley & Co., (China) Ltd., Agents.

Telephone: 34165..

an

BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Steamer

Ready

Loading For

WASHINGTON, APRIL 8.

FOOD RICE ALLOCATIONS BY THE COMBINED BOARD FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1946 FOR COUNTRIES, CONTINUE TO BE FAR CLAIMANT FROM DETERMINED BECAUSE OF THE CONFLICT- ING CLAIMS OF NEEDY ·AREAS, BOTH AMERICAN AND FOREIGN OFFICIALS OF THE BOARD AND THE SUBSIDIARY-RICE-COMMITTEE HAVE STRESSED. MANY WEEKS AGO, THE FOOD BOARD INDICATED THAT IT HOPED THAT ALLOCATIONS WOULD BE MADE WELL BEFORE THE OPENING OF THE SECOND QUARTER, BUT NOW THEY HAVE INDICATED THAT DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOARD AND THREE RICE CLAIMANT COUNTRIES IS STILL DE LAYING A DECISION.

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

BRIDGE JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

NOTES

"Please settle this argument for

writes a

reader. St. Louis "Should North have passed at threo hearts, or should South have expressed a choice between North's two suits?

North, Dealer

Doth idea vulnerable

5. A 98.7 0 H. 6

SHIPPING DEPARTMENT

16 Pedder Street Tel. 30311.

General Managers. INDO-CHINA S.N. CO., LTD.

SAILINGS

9.8. TAKSANG (No Passengers) 8.6. WOSANG 9.3. YUENSANG

to SWATOW 13th April ....to SHANGHAI 18 April ...to SINGAPORE 18th April

(& PENANG if Sufolent inducement)

ARRIVALS

DKI 10 9'5 ** C, 10 3

B. Q 3 5 4

N

D*Q 843

W

0.

8. 10: 6.

ED. S U. KOO

SS. TAKSANG

3.9. WOSANG

8 2

B. K 1

IN PORT

•

#EQJ 10 0.8

D &

8.8. KWAISANG 88. YUENSANG

C. JG 54

The bidding

East South

Wost

Pars

Pass

20

Pass

ANT

DG.

3C

Dbl.

Redbl,

4

3D

Pass

&H

Pass Dbl

It is learned that U.N.R.R.A. is seeking 120,000 tons of rice for China. this being a reduc tion from the original claimi the for 312,000 tons, while board is seeking to reduce the

to 80,000 North claim still further,

Chinese circles here, in- Pats tong Bay from escort, H.M.S. Tyne dicated that this latter figure 13. from Yokohama, S.S. Samidway in "unacceptable.”

Arrivals

Yesterday:--HMS. Whitesand,

from Australia, H.M.S. Comet Other unsettled claims that D

Pass 4H from Kure and 38. Frank Kellogare said to be holding up the Pres

Pass Scheduled Arrivals

allocations are

"South maintains he bid threa diamonds bue- hearts over three diamonds. But he would cause he couldn't stand for the passed three spades.

Today:--SS. Joast Reynolds second quarter from Canton, 38, Ocean Vestal those of the Dutch Mast Indies from Singapore, H.MS. Speaker and the French colonica in the from Australia and U.S.S. Morris Pacific. from Shanghal.

Tomorrow:--H.M.S. Hogue from. Shanghai, H.M.S. Pheasant from Subic,

8.5. Floristan from Kuro.

Departures Yesterday:S:S. King Stephen for Vancouver, S.S. Helikon for Saigon, S.S. Hanyang for Shang

hal and 8.3. Jurtroom for Australia.

Scheduled Departures Today:LS.T. 3500 for "La- buan, H.M.S, Logos for Shanghai.

Tomorrow:-US. Talura, Thursday:-HMS. Apollo for Kuro and H.MS. Tally-Ho for Australia.

-

1

China's Complaint

from SWATOW 8th April

•„from Shanghai 14th April

Kowloon Dock

.C.M.S.N. Co. Wharf

All the above subject to alteration without notice,

All intending Passengers are requested to register thoir names as Žuz as possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave.

have M.V. GLENOGLE

North insists that the bidding

Agonta:

THE GLEN LINE LTD.

from United Kingdom End Avrti PRINCE LINE LTD.

Managing Agents.

AUSTRALIA CHINA LINE.

The statement of the Govern-made it obvious that he wasn't M.V. SCOTTISH PRINCE from San Francisco Early Apri

going to like hearts. South there- ment of India's information fore (in North's opinion) should service here, that the head of hare bid three spades so as to the Indian food mission to indicate his preference at the

level. Washington said on ble return lower seve

"Who recently to India that his coun- Bouth is right in more granted 60 per than one. try had been

one. He

was correct in bid- cent. of its claims to the food dine three hearts over three dia-! rice and wheat, monds since there was the chance for board brought reiterated denials from that North had a doubleton

hearts and could pass three hearts. food board officials.

And if North didn't want to pass for at three hearts (incidentally, a

ways

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

*GENTS:

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

S.S. "FUKTEN"

The Indian cinimu are 500 000 tons of rice and 2,000-pass would have been a good idea)

he should have bid three spades 000 tons of wheat.

rather than four

diamonds. But nobody seems La have thought of the main point of the band. Why on earth did North "run" from three clubs redoubled? East would have been set at least 8.S. "NINGHAI” two tricks-perhaps more!

rehabilitation

Port Directory Cruisers-Argonaut, No.

Dr. T. F. Talung, director of Buoy: Bermuda, on North Arm; the Chinese national relief and Euryalus, A 2 Buoy.

administration, Depot Ship

(Destroyer): fold-the State Department that Tyne, No. 2 Buoy

Destroyers:-Cockade, Escort China is dissatisfied with the Duties; Comet, No. 8 Buoy; Cam- rice uliocations being allowed to

Basin perdown,

South Wall; her, terming the culcation as Lagos, No. 2 Buoy Kowloon; Tra being "grossly unfair." falgar, No. 6 Buoy, D 19:

that He asked

Americans Thracian, on Boat Camber, Kow-

should cease eating rice, so that olubmarine-Tally-Ho, on Cam- the stocks of this cereal might be made available tor the Chinese-ARROciated Press.

perdown.

No.

Escort Vessels:-Rame lead,

6 Busy, Depot Ship; Cauvery, Escort Duties: Crane, B 26 Buoy: Whimbrel, M 7, Sails 18.00; Red- pole, in A.F.D.; Whitesand Bay. Arrives a.m.

RECORD SALES

SS. "KWEIYANG"

SAILING TO SHANGHAI

Noon 14th April

SAILING TO SINGAPORE

15th April

SALLING TO BANGKOK

No passengers--thereafter fortnightly sailings

SAILING TO CANTON

7:00 a.m. 11th April

Yesterday you were Howard Schenken's partner and, with nei- 8.8. "FATSHAN" ther side vulnerable, you held:

9 K 7 3

HAK 4

D KO 62

CAK O

The bidding: Jacoby You Majer Schenken Pass

Pass Pags ONT Pass

ID

13

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f

the

Pass Chicago, April ́8.

(?) ANSWER: Bid four spades.: L.S.T.-L.S.T, (3) 3605, Mac-

Montgomery Ward and Com- kies Wearf.

pany yesterday reported gross You cannot go past game since:

alrendy shown Merchant

Ships: Ascanias, sales for March and for the you have Kowloon No. 1; Anhul, Talkoo; year to date had broken all pre-bid of two no-trump; and, since strength of your hand by your Buranda; Cromwell Park, Tsin vious records.

evidently your partner spades to no-trump, you must

now that you have good support For for a spade contract.

Pieri

.........

QUESTION

prefera

Wan; Empire Trail, Kowloon 3 March gross sales totalled North; Fukien, Frank B. Kellog, $78,463,000 an increase of 19. G.R. Clark, Holts No. 1; Halyang, over the corresponding period Douglas

Score 100 per cent for. four) A.PA Jetty: Hermelin, Karim last year.

Katrina

For the first two months of spades, 30 per cent for three no- Luckenback, Kweisang, of Kow-

Dock;

the fiscal year, gross sales total- trump. Kowloon loon

Macian, Masobate, Dock;

Kwon Fat

led $139,684,000 or 21.4 per Samidway, Wharf;

Shenking, cent, increase over the corres- Sugar Refinery Wharf, Sovereign ponding period a year ago. and the of the Sea, Tonjer, off Kowloon Associated Press. Dock; Unita, Kowloon Dock; Vol- soila, Wingsang, Holls No. 2; Willam Meredith, E 10; Yeusang.

Cabio Laying Ship:-Store Chule Copper Company and

Nordiske, M 13.

D

Copling Camber, Kowloon,

S

Today you hold the same hand,' and the bidding continuez: Paas Pass

You Mater Schenken 10 POA

2NT Pass

Pass

48

Pose

•

18

83

ES

Pasa (-1)

What do you bid? (Answer to morrow).

ANGLO-EGYPTIAN -ÁGREEMENT

London, Apr. 8

4 p.m. 23rd April

Subject to alteration without notice.

For Freight and Saloon Passages all lines, please apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Connaught Road, Central, Telephone 30331 (Private szchanzo]. {

For Passages other than Saloon to Coast Ports and SingaDRIG, --

please apply to:-

Messrs. NAM TAI

127, Des Voeux Road, Central: Telophone 20110.

Freight and Passages other than Saloon by S.8. "FATSHAN,"

please apply to:-

THE CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE:-Talophone-31116.

The East Asiatic Co., Ltd.

of Copenhagen,

Outwards

ms. "MONGOLIA" due at Hongkong:

Homewards

ms. "KINA” đúe at Hongkongt:

Due to the fact that

M.S. "MONGOLIA "

about 12th April

.middle of June

The Treasury announces that will be loading at Philippine Island ports prior to her Home the governmets of the United ward call at Hongkong, this vessel will now not be loading Kingdom and Egypt have con- here until cluded an agreement extending to

New York, Apr. 8.

subsidiaries reported the 1945 Task Force 74: Charle, No. net income as being $18,097,000 18 Buoy Guardiners Bay, Kow- loon Bay; Los Angeles, A4 Buoy; equaling $2.97 por share Vestal, A 17 Buoy; Kaskaskia, A compared with $14,450,000 or Buoy: Lignite, US. Anchorage; $3.27 per share in 1944.-A880- Kermit Roosevelt, B 21 Buoy clated Press. Tamapais (AO

901 Anchored near A 17 Buoy, AFL 11, 9 2 Buoy; APD 8, 39:DD 834, 884, 16 Buoy LC 97, 62, U.S. Ap-

Water Boats: Soven Sisters, YMS 313, on chorage;

Vestals Coaling Camber, Kowloon; S.V.Y. YP (W) 1081, on LST 001; 17, Kowloon Boat Camber. 786, 138, U.S. Anchorage; ATR Air Store Issuing Ship:-Fort 79, B 21 Buoy; YMS 329, 838, U.S

US Colville, E7, Anchorage: Kennebago, A 6 Buoys NSIS: Bacchus, B 27 Busy, 20 W, U.S. Anchorage, 7648: Duly Fort Constanting, A

DE 700;

Anchorago; YTL 1 Buoy; Fort Beauharnois, A 13 552, on Voutal; YP 348, H 21 Buoy, Duty V3.18.; Fort Dun- Power is reserved to break this

vecan, A 10 Buoy

agreement in the event of the non- A.S.I.S.Hickory Glen, D 1. ratification of the Anglo-American- -LCI. (L):—LGI (L) 172, LOI-financial axreemont of Dec. 6, (L)

L) 218, Coallag Chamber, Kow- 1945,-Router. loon.

B 16 Buoy YR 40,

Buoy.

Ships Administered By Commodore, Hong Kong Hospital Ship: Empire Clyde, A 7 Buoy.

Naval Store Carrier H.MAS. Whang Pu, Mackles Wharf.

Depot Ship: HM.S, Aorangi,

-EMPIRE TRAIL about 12th April Singapore, Pepang and in Seamang Mission

Calcutti

For full particulars apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &

Telephone Nos. 27721-4

CO.

S.S. TAI WOO"

salling for FOOCHOW

on or about the 10th Apill. For freight and further particulars apply to

YEE TAI - HONG

Shipping Dept

156, Wing Lok St., W.

Tel: 20768

Minesweepers Jewel, Courler,

Boom Layers:Barbain, Wel- ington Wall; Baronis, Boom Defence Depot, Kowloon; Bar- mond, Tidal Basin; ›Bartizan, if Kowloon Plers

Crane

Welcome, Liberty, Hare, Swoop Micklen Seishu

ing Wave Aberdeen Dry Dock; Serone, No. 1 Buoy, 'Keinntan, 'on Tamar West Wall

BYMS. 2018, 2030, on Ke lanton; 2163, 2045, an Brown

Maru, Springdale, Tidal

Repair Sasin on Talflv_310.

Depot Sessels: Salvietor,

Ship:-Tamur, Talkoo. Salvage

March 31, 1947 the existing agree concerning Egyptian foreign exchange requirements.

mont

scarce

During the twelve months co- vered by the extension, 000.000 Egyptian will be avail- currencies to the extent of £12,- able to Egypt.

- REPARATIONS.

-Prague, Apr. 8. A roparations groemont bo bweon Hungary and Russia, Oze choslovakia and Yugoulavia which may be the prelude to what is in sore generally for the war losers was announced yesterday in its final form.

Hungary is required to pay Talkoo King Salver, Salvage 2300,000,000 in cash, materials Ranger; 2034, 2284, 2240, Welling work at Brooker Point; Prines and labour. Russia will receive Salver, Salvage work at Breaker $200,000,000, Yugoslavia $70,000,- Dan Layera:-MFV. 922, Kow-Point:

000 and Czechoslovakia. $30,000,- Rescue Tux-Allegiance, on 000Asociated Press. loon Boat Camber: MF 987, Aberdeen Slip; MFV 1002, Aber Thracian.

ton Trot; 2017, Aberdeen.

doen; MFV 280, Survey: MFV HDML Flotilla-1008, 1105, MALTA TREASON CHARGES

1640, Tidal Basin: Orsay, Sweep

Troddag, M/B Anchorage: mardo May 2010), Tidal Las- in, Salls am.: MFY 1156, Aber- deen,

1080, Tidal Basin; 1107. Aberdeen Blip: 1160, 1108, Patrol: 1100, on Kelantan: 1082 Surveying.

Valetta, Apr. 8.. A group of persons, believed to Empire Sam Empire Jose- today after being down" from

seven, Ollers-Wave Monarch, No. 18 phine, Tidal Basin; Rockwing, Italy. They are among 18 por

Duty Oiler West Ware Tidal Basis, Duty Tug; Rockelle sons to be tried here on treason

Tidal able Rockyldgeon Tid charges and on arrival they

Basin.

Buoy Hong Kong Dry Dock: Wave Em

were taken from the airfeld in *M -6, - Duty--Ollor: East; LOI'S:—11, 19, 128, 168, 172, police custody. Bodale, Off Fud Jetty Brown 218, Conlng Camber Kowloon, Ranger, on Bermuda Colerol MFV S-40, 168, 1044, 1008, Rapidol, Oil Fuel Jetty Days 1101 11 1108,1187 Coaling Creek, Balt Flat Loma Novi Camber, Kowloon."

Thirty Italian and Give British subjects have also arrived In Maila to give evidence the trials.-Router.

about 13th May.

From Hongkong she will proceed via Saigon (1), Bangkok (Kohsichang), Singapore, Colombo, Port Sudan to:

PORT SAID, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN,

OSLO & GOTHENBURG,

For further partioulags apply to:

The East. Ašlatio. Co., Ltd.

Queen's Bldg., 2nd floor.

Tel. 84111 á ́84118.

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

SAILING TO U.K.

"Lycaon" sails for LIVERPOOK via Straits end April.

VESSEL DUE

"Lycaon" from U.K. via Stmits Mid April.

For Passage

and

Freight Particulars.

*apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. AGENTS

Telephone: 30338.

AUSTRALIAN-ORIENTAL LINE LIMITED.

SAMIDWAY" expected to arrive from AUSTRALIA on 9th APRIL

For particulars apply to:

FIELD-SWIRE.. Telephone-80838